two story white historic building with palm trees

Kingsley Plantation Open House

Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve

  • Every week on Sunday, Friday, and Saturday at 10:30 AM and 2:30 PM from January 01, 2024 to December 31, 2024
  • Free

The property owners home on Fort George Island was built in 1798.  From it's early history as the home of an enslaver, to the later years as "The Homestead" the building has faced many changes.  Open house self-guided tours are avaliable to limit the foot traffic through the historic home, while allowing access to the public.  Staff willgather groups and give a short program every half hour during the alloted timeframes, followed by a self-guided walk through the building.  

Open house hours may be canceled due to staffing limitations.  

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

11676 Palmetto Ave. Jacksonville, FL 32226

Latitude and Longitude 30.439983, -81.437833

Schedule

Days:

Every week on Sunday, Friday, and Saturday

Dates:

January 01, 2024 to December 31, 2024

Time:

10:30 AM, 2:30 PM

Duration:

1 hour

Rangers will gather groups on the porch and present a short program every half hour during these times with a self-guided open house tour after. 10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 2:30 PM, 3:00 PM, 3:30 PM.

Event Type

  • Other
  • Talk
Tags: self guided